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    term goals consist of getting good grades‚ hopefully joining an extracurricular‚ and keeping a positive attitude. These goals are important because I need to have a good reputation. All three of these goals i have will help me get into college. To get into college i have to get good grades‚ I have to have a good reputation‚ and having extracurriculars on a application makes it look even better. Having long term goals are very important.

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    fulfill my academic and social desires. I have a natural curiosity‚ which I feel is one of my best qualities. However‚ in high school‚ it is hard to pursue the things I’m genuinely curious about‚ because of time and lack of opportunities--. I see college as that time to explore. I’ve always been extremely

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    I have begun promoting this same excellence and equal opportunity to both my own community and the rest of the nation. I have also begun contributing back to the community in a way that will foster the same enjoyment for education that I have. In college‚ I plan to do the same on a much grander scale. On field trips as children we were always told “you’re representing your school here. Please behave‚ everything you do reflects upon your community.” My interpretation of this warning has evolved over

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    I need to work for everything I want in life. My accomplishment was achieved by my hard work and dedication to track and wanting to be one of the best. My freshman year of track is a lesson learned for my future‚ and most of all for my future in college. I was taught to never give up and to always have dedication to get to where you want to

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    more than being a mom and wife. Content with my role‚ I still kept hoping my awesome purpose would make itself known. Nearly 20 years after dropping out of college‚ I have found my purpose – I’m helping to heal my family and friends. When I was in high school‚ I had a plan. After graduation‚ I would take some time off before starting college. After majoring in mathematics‚ I planned to one day teach high school geometry. Why I chose mathematics‚ specifically high school geometry‚ I have no idea

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    make plans and goals only to change them at some point later on. I’m starting college in few more months to come and part of me is looking forward to it and then the rest of me is not‚ but terrified. I feel like everyone is excited for college while I’m the only one who’s desperately trying to hold on to high school. It’s like I don’t know if I’ll do good enough to make it through college because there are a lot of college things I don’t know about yet that I will automatically need to know about right

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    a Senior and I want to graduate. I first started thinking about all the classes that I wanted to take this year so that I could have a good idea of what my future job would be like. Since I want to become an airline pilot‚ I need to have a 4 year college/university degree. The airline doesn’t care that much of the degree‚ but I do. So I decided to get a major in engineering; specifically aeronautical engineering. So for my senior year I’m going to take physics and precalculus. At first I was getting

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    resonates in my mind was when I had overcome my suicidal tendencies and depression during my sophomore year of high school. The person I was before didn’t think I would make it to this point in life where I would be writing my personal statement for colleges. I honestly thought I was not going to get better as it was very difficult to enjoy my childhood due to the persistent emotional abuse I received from my mother. Being consistently berated and discouraged by someone who I sought out for approval

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    Kary Bowser International Economics Professor Gelgelu 11 February 2013 The Protectionism Effect: Tariffs‚ Quotas‚ and Subsidies The most common way to protect one’s economy from import competition is to implement a tariff: a tax on imports. Generally speaking‚ a tariff is any tax or fee collected by a government. Sometimes the term “tariff” is used in a nontrade context‚ as in railroad tariffs. However‚ the term is much more commonly used to refer to a tax on imported goods. Tariffs have

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    High school is a wonderfully awkward‚ exciting‚ and confusing time. Me‚ well‚ I was lucky. High school was easy. I could ace classes without much effort. By the end of my sophomore year I was ready to be done‚ high school bored me. Junior year rolled around and things started to change. I started to feel very insecure and unworthy. These feelings didn’t develop overnight‚ but soon I was comparing myself to everyone‚ and I felt inferior. Everyone around me seemed to get better grades‚ or had more

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